March 2023

Event National Cons Endo Day is celebrated every year on 5th March This year various programs were organized on 3rd March to celebrate Cons Endo Day in Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur.# Renovated preclinical Conservative Dentistry laboratory was inaugurated by Dean Dr Abhay Datarkar in presence of Vice Deans Dr Vasundhara Bhad and Dr Mangesh Phadnaik. Dean Sir acknowledged the hard work of Head of Department Dr Manjusha Warhadpande along with Head of Department (Prosthodontics) Dr Arun Khalikar, purchase officer incharge Dr Ritesh Kalaskar and preclinical staff members Dr Shubha Hegde and Dr Yogesh Rathod. # The outline of programs for the entire day was conceptualized and explained by HoD Dr Manjusha Warhadpande. A patient education role play was organized with Dental Trauma as the central theme. This informative session educated about the various precautions one must take to avoid trauma to teeth and the first-aid measures to be taken if in case trauma occurs. Dr Jyoti Wankhade guided the team of undergraduate students who gave an impeccable performance. # Postgraduate student Dr Priya presented cases treated in the department in last year and explained various treatment aspects of managing traumatic injuries to teeth.# Check ups were carried out throughout the day and patients were explained the benefits of tooth colored restorations i. e Composite,GIC. Few patients gave their testimonials about how the department managed their dental injuries.# Interns were give hands-on demonstration on restoration using Direct filling Light cure composite resins and a competition was also conducted by Dr Sulbha Radke and Dr Prateek Khandale. Dr Neha Patil was the judge of the competition and Dean Dr Abhay Datarkar gave the prizes and appreciated the efforts by interns and staff.#Dr Darshan Dakshindas proposed the vote of thanks. Dr Meenakshi was the MoC for the function. Dr Kunal, Dr Anjali,Dr Rajesh,Dr Snehal,Dr Aditi,Dr Abeera ,Dr Shilpa and all non teaching staff members of the department worked hard for the success of the event.

Event 3RD BDS WHITE-COAT CEREMONY and GDC FOUNDATION COURSE-CLINICAL ORIENTATION PROGRAMME: 2022-23 The white coat ceremony and gdc foundation course-clinical orientation program for 3rd BDS students was conducted on 28th February 2023 at the auditorium of government dental college and hospital, nagpur. Dr. Abhay Datarkar, Dean, GDCH Nagpur inaugurated the programme and adressed the gathering. Dr. Datarkar emphasized the importance of white coat ceremony and clinical orientation for the third year BDS students. Dr. Jyoti Wankhade welcomed the Dean with a floral bouquet. Entire programme was organized by the UG Academic Curriculum Committee under the able guidance of Vice-Dean,Academics Dr. Wasundhara Bhad. Dr. Akshay Dhobley welcomed all the guest speakers and introduced all the third year students. He then welcomed Dean and all the HOD’s on the stage for OATH-TAKING.Dean Dr. Abhay Datarkar read the oath and all the faculty and students followed him. Third BDS students,also presented their role play on the glimpse of third BDS students after entering from preclinics to clinics. At the end of programme, the review and the feedback was taken by Dr. Suryakant Deogade and Dr. Jyoti Wankhade.

Event On 13th Feb, on the auspicious occasion of International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon’s Day An induction programme was conducted on 15th February 2023 at the auditorium of government dental college and hospital, nagpur. Dr. Abhay Datarkar, Dean, GDCH Nagpur inaugurated the programme and adressed the gathering. Dr. Datarkar emphasized the importance of induction programme for the students. Dr. Jyoti Wankhade welcomed the Dean with a floral bouquet. Entire programme was organized by the UG Academic Curriculum Committee under tha able guidance of Vice-Dean,Academics Dr. Wasundhara Bhad. Dr. Akshay Dhobley welcomed all the guest speakers and introduced all the faculty of GDCH, Nagpur. Freshers, also introduced themselves. Freshers presented their role play on the glimpse of first BDS students. At the end of programme, the review and the feedback was taken by UG Incharge Dr. Suryakant Deogade.